16 Feb 2024

‘We’re just different – and it works really well’

The director of Banksia Medical Centre, Dr Bernard Shiu talks about the approach that led to the clinic becoming the RACGP’s general practice of the year.

16 Feb 2024

Most Australian women live close to breast screening services but some face longer travel times

More than 9 in 10 Australian women live within a 20-minute drive of a permanent or visiting BreastScreen Australia screening service in 2021, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).

16 Feb 2024

COVID-19 update 16 February 2024

COVID cases in SA There have been 1,479 new cases of COVID-19 reported in South Australia in the past week.

15 Feb 2024

Palliative Care Australia is getting a make over

Over the coming weeks you will notice a new look and feel to Palliative Care Australia’s (PCA) website, social media channels, and other communication materials.

15 Feb 2024

Welcoming new nurses to Tasmania's health workforce

The Department of Health is pleased to welcome hundreds of new nurses to the Tasmanian health system as part of the largest annual intake of nursing graduates.

15 Feb 2024

Updates to the HTA Review Research and analysis papers collection: Emerging Health Technologies

Updates to the HTA Review Research and analysis papers collection: Emerging Health Technologies

15 Feb 2024

New fact sheet for Hearing Services Program providers

We've added a new fact sheet for Hearing Services Program providers that addresses questions we've received about service delivery.

15 Feb 2024

In Practice: Financial advice for GPs

Early career GPs can learn more about personal finance fundamentals to help achieve their financial goals and work–life balance.

15 Feb 2024

CHF calls for Medicare public education campaign

It comes as the RACGP strengthens its relationship with the consumer advocacy group, in a bid to bolster patients’ health outcomes and literacy.

15 Feb 2024

More than $7.5m awarded to general practice research

Six GP-led projects have received grants as part of the most recent Medical Research Future Fund allocation.